Hose, fire

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OBJECT TYPE: 100FT/SYN & COTTON/LINED/300 PSI
DATE: 1964
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1996.0420.001

MANUFACTURER: Angus Fire Armour Ltd.
MODEL: SUREFIRE
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: HOSE: OUTSIDE - COTTON WARPS & SYNTHETIC WEFTS; INSIDE SYNTHETIC LINING/ BRASS HOSE COUPLINGS ON EACH END

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 45.0 cm
Width: 40.0 cm
Height: 8.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Fire Fighting
Category: Accessory equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Angus
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PROBABLY FROM THE 1960S TO THE 1990S
Canada: DEVELOPED AND MANUFACTURED IN CANADA.
Function: USED TO TRANSFER AND DIRECT WATER FROM THE SOURCE TO A DESIRED LOCATION. THIS HOSE IS MEANT TO BE USED TO PROVIDE WATER FOR FIGHTING FIRES.
Technical: MANUFACTURER CLAIMS THAT THIS HOSE TYPE IS SUPERIOR TO BOTH ALL SYNTHETIC AND LINED LINEN HOSES FOR BOTH ABRASION AND HEAT RESISTANCE. [REF 1]
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: STENCILED ON HOSE: 'ANGUS FIRE ARMOUR LTD "SUREFIRE" FORESTRY HOSE PAT. NO. 784044 PERCOLATING'
Missing: N/A
Finish: HOSE: WHITE EXTERIOR WITH BLACK PRINTING/ RED LINING/ BRASS ENDS LACQUERED
Decoration: N/A

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Angus Fire Armour Ltd., Hose, fire, after 1964, Artifact no. 1996.0420, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0420.001/

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